Danny Whalen
Councillor · seen 2026-01-21 to 2026-06-16 · served 2022–2026
35substantive motions movedof 12 meetings the minutes record them at
1procedural motions movedcounted separately, and never added to the above
19substantive motions secondedseconding is often a seat convention, not agreement
0meetings recorded absentof 12 they were on the record for
—recorded votes, for–againstthis council recorded no vote they took part in
Vote count and office as published by the Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing, 2022 municipal election results (Open Government Licence – Ontario). Everything else on this page is read from Temiskaming Shores’s own minutes.
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Substantive motions moved (all 35)
it resolved that City Council approves the minutes of the City of Temiskaming Shores Council and Committee of the Whole meetings (referenced below), as printed.
City Council Meeting, May 19, 2026 · Carried
i n accordance with the City's Noise By-law No. 2012-019, the Clerk prepared a public notice regarding the New Liskeard Biker's Reunion, noise exemption presentation at the May 5, 2026, Committee of the Whole meeting, and no public comments were received. Be it resolved that Council of the City of Temiskaming Shores hereby approves the Noise Exemption request from the New Liskeard Biker's Reunion
City Council Meeting, May 19, 2026 · Carried
Be it resolved that City Council approves the minutes of the City of Temiskaming Shores Council and Committee of the Whole meetings (referenced below), as printed.
City Council Meeting, May 19, 2026 · Carried
Whereas in accordance with the City's Noise By-law No. 2012-019, the Clerk prepared a public notice regarding the New Liskeard Biker's Reunion, noise exemption presentation at the May 5, 2026, Committee of the Whole meeting, and no public comments were received. Be it resolved that Council of the City of Temiskaming Shores hereby approves the Noise Exemption request from the New Liskeard Biker's R
City Council Meeting, May 19, 2026 · Carried
Be it resolved that the Council of the City of Temiskaming Shores hereby acknowledges the request for exemption from the City's Noise By-law, from the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 54; and That Council direct staff to prepare a resolution regarding the request, for consideration at the May 19, 2026 Regular Council meeting.
Committee of the Whole, May 5, 2026 · Carried
it resolved that Council for the City of Temiskaming Shores acknowledges receipt of Administrative Report Corporate Services-007-2026, titled OMERS Governance Changes, for information purposes.
Committee of the Whole, May 5, 2026 · Carried
it resolved that Council for the City of Temiskaming Shores acknowledges receipt of Administrative Report Corporate Services-008-2026; and That Council approves the attendance of Conseillère Nadia Pelletier-Lavigne at the Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities (FONOM) Conference, scheduled for May 11-13, 2026 in Timmins, and that all attending members may participate in conference discussio
Committee of the Whole, May 5, 2026 · Carried
it resolved that Council for the City of Temiskaming Shores acknowledges receipt of Administrative Report Community Development-003-2026, regarding the monthly Economic Development update, for information purposes.
Committee of the Whole, May 5, 2026 · Carried
Be it resolved that Council for the City of Temiskaming Shores acknowledges receipt of Confidential Administrative Report: Chief Administrative Officer-003-2026, regarding inconsistencies in the compensation structure for Non Union-Management positions, as approved for 2025 and 2026; and That Council direct staff to amend Resolution No. 2025-242 from the July 8, 2025 Committee of the Whole meeting
Committee of the Whole, May 5, 2026 · Carried
Be it resolved that Council for the City of Temiskaming Shores acknowledges receipt of Administrative Report Corporate Services-007-2026, titled OMERS Governance Changes, for information purposes.
Committee of the Whole, May 5, 2026 · Carried
Be it resolved that Council for the City of Temiskaming Shores acknowledges receipt of Administrative Report Corporate Services-008-2026; and That Council approves the attendance of Conseillère Nadia Pelletier-Lavigne at the Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities (FONOM) Conference, scheduled for May 11-13, 2026 in Timmins, and that all attending members may participate in conference discus
Committee of the Whole, May 5, 2026 · Carried
Be it resolved that Council for the City of Temiskaming Shores acknowledges receipt of Administrative Report Community Development-003-2026, regarding the monthly Economic Development update, for information purposes.
Committee of the Whole, May 5, 2026 · Carried
Be it resolved that Council for the City of Temiskaming Shores acknowledges receipt of Confidential Administrative Report: Chief Administrative Officer-003-2026, regarding inconsistencies in the compensation structure for Non Union-Management positions, as approved for 2025 and 2026; and That Council direct staff to amend Resolution No. 2025-242 from the July 8, 2025 Committee of the Whole meeting
Committee of the Whole, May 5, 2026 · Carried
Be it resolved that Council for the City of Temiskaming Shores acknowledges receipt of Administrative Report No. PW-008-2026; and That Council hereby delegates authority to the Mayor and Municipal Clerk to enter into an agreement with EXP Services Inc. (EXP), for engineering services associated Committee of the Whole Minutes - Tuesday, April 07, 2026 with the New Liskeard Lagoon Aeration Replaceme
Committee of the Whole, April 7, 2026 · Carried
Be it resolved that Council hereby amends Resolution No. 2026-080 to remove the presentation of the Freedom Key in recognition of the Haileybury Legion's Branch 54 celebration, to allow for a review of consistent approaches to recognize centennial events.
Committee of the Whole, April 7, 2026 · Carried
Whereas Council of the Town of Englehart adopted a resolution regarding Provincial support of the Ontario Airport Capital Assistance Program, at their regular meeting on December 10, 2025; and Whereas small and regional airports in Ontario serve as critical infrastructure; facilitating essential public services including air ambulance operations, forest firefighting, search & rescue, and law enfor
City Council Meeting, March 17, 2026 · Carried
Whereas Council of the Municipality of Magnetawan adopted a resolution regarding affordable access to broadband, at their regular meeting on February 11, 2026; and Whereas reliable, high-speed internet access is essential infrastructure that supports economic development, housing construction, healthcare, education, municipal operations, and overall community well-being; and Whereas the Province o
City Council Meeting, March 17, 2026 · Carried
Be it resolved that Council for the City of Temiskaming Shores acknowledges receipt of Administrative Report PW-006-2026; and That Council directs staff to prepare the necessary by-law to enter into an agreement with Raeda Dynamics Inc. for the purchase of a new 32’ Conventional Transit Bus with surveillance option, in the amount of $ 567,000.00 plus applicable taxes, for consideration at the Marc
City Council Meeting, March 17, 2026 · Carried
Be it resolved that Council for the City of Temiskaming Shores hereby acknowledges receipt of the City of Temiskaming Shores updated 2026 Asset Management Plan (Version 1.4) presentation; and Further that Council directs staff to prepare the necessary by-law to adopt the 2026 Asset Management Plan (Version 1.4), for consideration at the March 17, 2026 Regular Council Meeting.
Committee of the Whole, March 3, 2026 · Carried
Be it resolved that Council for the City of Temiskaming Shores acknowledges receipt of Administrative Report No. PW-005-2026; and That Council directs staff to prepare the necessary by-law to enter into an agreement with Miller Paving Limited for the rehabilitation of Golf Course Road Bridge (Wabi River), in the amount of $ 646,450.00 plus applicable taxes, for consideration at the March 17, 2026,
Committee of the Whole, March 3, 2026 · Carried
Be it resolved that Council for the City of Temiskaming Shores acknowledges receipt of Administrative Report No. PPP-002-2026; and That Council hereby appoints Jason Boyce as Volunteer Captain to the Temiskaming Shores Fire Department, in accordance with the Volunteer Firefighter Hiring and Promotional Policy.
Committee of the Whole, March 3, 2026 · Carried
Regular Council Meeting Minutes - February 17, 2026 Be it resolved that the Council for the City of Temiskaming Shores agrees to deal with Communication Items 9 a) through 9 j), in accordance with the agenda references.
City Council Meeting, February 17, 2026 · Carried
Whereas Council of the City of Peterborough adopted a resolution regarding sustainable funding for police service, at their regular meeting on November 3, 2025; and Whereas municipalities across Ontario are required to maintain a police service; and Whereas municipalities across Ontario are required to constitute a municipal board, to have policing responsibility for the municipality, or enter int
City Council Meeting, February 17, 2026 · Carried
Regular Council Meeting Minutes - February 17, 2026 Be it resolved that the following By-laws (By-law No. 2026-011 to By-law No. 2026-012) be hereby introduced and given first, second and third and final reading, be signed by the Mayor and Clerk and the corporate seal affixed thereto.
City Council Meeting, February 17, 2026 · Carried
Be it resolved that City Council approves the agenda as printed.
Committee of the Whole, February 3, 2026 · Carried
Be it resolved that Council for the City of Temiskaming Shores acknowledges receipt of Memo No. 004-2026-RS, regarding the Recreation operations update for the month of February, for information purposes.
Committee of the Whole, February 3, 2026 · Carried
Be it resolved that Council for the City of Temiskaming Shores acknowledges receipt of Memo No. 001-2026-CD, regarding the Economic Development update for the months of December 2025 and January 2026, for information purposes.
Committee of the Whole, February 3, 2026 · Carried
Whereas Canada's east-west trade and national mobility rely on the Trans-Canada Highway system, including Highways 17 and 11 across Northern and Eastern Ontario, which carry significant freight volumes but remain predominantly two-lane corridors; and Whereas four-laning the entirety of Highway 17 is the ultimate goal of the communities along the corridor; and Whereas the proven "2+1" highway desig
City Council Meeting, January 21, 2026 · Carried
Be it resolved that Council for the City of Temiskaming Shores approves the attendance of Councillor Dawson and Mayor Laferriere at the annual Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) Conference scheduled for August 16-19, 2026 in the City of Ottawa; and That Council acknowledges that Councillor Whalen will be attending the AMO Conference on behalf of the FONOM; and That Council acknowledges
City Council Meeting, January 21, 2026 · Carried
Be it resolved that Council for the City of Temiskaming Shores approves the attendance of Councillor Dawson and Mayor Laferriere to the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) Convention scheduled for March 1-4, 2026 in Toronto; and Further be it resolved that the expenses incurred in attending the said conference be covered in accordance with the Municipal Business Travel and Expe
City Council Meeting, January 21, 2026 · Carried
Be it resolved that the following By-laws (By-law No. 2026-001 to By-law No. 2026-009) be hereby introduced and given first, second and third and final reading, be signed by the Mayor and Clerk and the corporate seal affixed thereto.
City Council Meeting, January 21, 2026 · Carried
Be it resolved that Council hereby appoints Kalyn Banks to the New Liskeard Business Improvement Area Board of Management, and directs staff to prepare the necessary by-law to confirm the appointment at the February 17, 2026 Regular Council Meeting.
City Council Meeting, January 21, 2026 · Carried
Be it resolved that City Council approves the agenda as printed.
Committee of the Whole, January 21, 2026 · Carried
Be it resolved that Council for the City of Temiskaming Shores acknowledges receipt of Memo No. 002-2026-RS, regarding a funding agreement for green and inclusive community buildings; That Council provide the delegation of authority to the Mayor and Clerk to execute the agreement for federal funding related to the proposed project, and any and all required documentation / amendments, on behalf of
Committee of the Whole, January 21, 2026 · Carried
Be it resolved that Council for the City of Temiskaming Shores acknowledges receipt of Administrative Report PPP-001-2026; and That Council hereby appoints Lyle Cowen as Volunteer Firefighter to the Temiskaming Shores Fire Department (Station #2), in accordance with the Recruitment and Retention Program.
Committee of the Whole, January 21, 2026 · Carried
In the record
12meetings recorded presentthe minutes record presence, not a rate
0conflicts of interest declareda member saying they should not vote on a matter
1,857votes in 2022Local Councillor, incumbent
What this does not measure
- Motions moved is not a measure of effectiveness. Who moves a motion is often a seat convention or a committee role, and the member who does the work on a file is frequently not the one who reads it out.
- Nobody is ranked against anybody. These figures are counted against this member's own meetings and are never totalled or compared.
- Absence is not explained. The minutes record who was not there and almost never why. Illness, a declared conflict and a family emergency all appear the same way.
- What was said is not here. This record reads the minutes, which record decisions, not debate.
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